Herderite
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Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Semi-Precious Gems
Mohs Hardness
5.0 – 5.5
Specific Gravity
2.9 – 3.02
Refractive Index
1.587 – 1.642
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Luster
Vitreous
Cleavage
Indistinct
Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal
Color
various
Birefringence
0.028
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Herderite |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talc | |
| 2 | Gypsum | |
| 3 | Calcite | |
| 4 | Fluorite | |
| 5 | Apatite | ● |
| 6 | Orthoclase | |
| 7 | Quartz | |
| 8 | Topaz | |
| 9 | Corundum | |
| 10 | Diamond |
Crystal System
Value & Market
Price Tier
Budget (< $50/ct)
Where to Buy Herderite
Blue Nile
Fine jewelry retailer
James Allen
Gemstone jewelry
Brilliant Earth
Ethically sourced gems
Amazon
Wide selection
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About Herderite
ヘルデライトは、カルシウムベリリウム燐酸塩鉱物（CaBePO₄F）で、無色から淡黄色・緑色・ラベンダー色を示す稀少な宝石です。透明な結晶はファセットカットされ宝石として使用されます。ブラジル・メイン州が主要産地で、宝石コレクターに人気の高い稀少石です。
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Jewelry Use
Durability
4/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Herderite?
ヘルデライトは、カルシウムベリリウム燐酸塩鉱物（CaBePO₄F）で、無色から淡黄色・緑色・ラベンダー色を示す稀少な宝石です。透明な結晶はファセットカットされ宝石として使用されます。ブラジル・メイン州が主要産地で、宝石コレクターに人気の高い稀少石です。
What is the hardness of Herderite?
Herderite has a Mohs hardness of 5.0 to 5.5, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Herderite?
Herderite is primarily Various.
How much does Herderite cost?
Herderite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Herderite?
Herderite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.